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Mean Ameen

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Mean Ammeen (10:46), 3-D (15:12), Jeff To The Left (6;16), The Messenger (13:33), Haiti (4:24), Buster And The Search For The Human Genome (16:20)

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Ernest Dawkins' New Horizon Ensemble: Mean Ameen

Read "Mean Ameen" reviewed by Rex  Butters


Ernest Dawkins guides his New Horizons Ensemble in a program dedicated to longtime fellow traveler trumpeter Ameen Muhammed, recently passed. Both had roots with Chicago's Southside blues scene, and both belonged to the AACM, with Dawkins himself a past president. The sometime sextet performs here as a quintet, with rising star Maurice Brown handling the trumpet ...

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Ernest Dawkins: Mean Ameen

Read "Mean Ameen" reviewed by Budd Kopman


Saxophonist Ernest Dawkins is new to me, as are the members of the AACM (Chicago's Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians) in general. But, it really doesn't matter in that the music is accessible, having a constant, strong rhythmic component, despite the free-ish romps played over that rhythm. The AACM philosophy of eclectic creativity and ...


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